Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 Desiccated liver is approximately 80% protein and is easily broken down and absorbed by the stomach .
2 Many of the people in our picture were only window shopping and kept a tight hold on their cash , according to disappointed traders .
3 The proportion varies between systems but a typical profile is about 50% heat and 30% to 40% electricity .
4 The originators of socio-technical systems theory are reputedly Eric Trist and his colleagues at the Tavistock Institute who ( in the early 1950s ) studied the effects of technological change on the morale of workers .
5 Mr Rocard is frightened that , without reform , the PTT risks the same fate as France 's now moribund iron and steel industry .
6 His teacher explained that homework for 8 year olds was not school policy and Jeetinder was called in to show his mother that he could read .
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